Tuesday in parliament. Hello again, and welcome to tuesday in parliament, as a footballer forces the government into a u turn on Free School Meals. Id like to extend my particular thanks to Marcus Rashford, for using his public position to amplify the voices of those who must and should be heard. The Prime Minister announces a shake up in the way the uk delivers aid. For too long, frankly, uk overseas aid has been treated as some giant cash point in the sky but then finds himself accused of trying to deflect attention from his governments troubles. We should see this statement for what it is the tactics of pure distraction. All that to come, and more. But first it was a battle of two number 10s Marcus Rashford of Manchester United and england, and borisjohnson of downing street. And there was only one winner. On monday, the star striker spoke to the bbc about the importance of Free School Meals to him as a child growing up in a single parent family. Ministers rejected his call for a sc
Taking steps forward. Downing street says there were no injuries when the Prime Ministers car was shunted by an escort vehicle as a protester ran into the road outside parliament. The husband of a nurse who died after contracting coronavirus, says his wife shouldnt have been allowed to work while she was heavily pregnant. Inflation hit its lowest level forfour years in may with the price of fuel seeing its biggest fall on record. Good afternoon. In 90 minutes time, the premier league will kick off for the First Time Since lockdown began. Its a moment millions of fans have been waiting for but theyll have to stay at home to watch the rest of the season. All the games will be played behind closed doors. It is 100 days since weve had the top flight game, and players have been training for the last few weeks. It comes as the england striker Marcus Rashford has vowed to continue speaking up for disadvantaged families after he won the campaign for children in england to continue receiving Fr